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| Poland could be interested to purchase Corsar light anti-tank missile weapon system from Ukraine. | |||
The Defense Ministry of Poland is considering purchasing high precision
anti-tank missiles from Ukraine as part of the implementation of a weapons
modernization program. According to the Polish Deputy Defense Minister
for Weapons and Arms Modernization Waldemar Skrzypczak, the system could
be the Corsar, a light portable anti-tank missile. |
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 Luch State Design Bureau Corsar light portable anti-tank missile at IDEX 2013, defense exhibition in Abu Dhabi, UAE. |
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Representatives
of Ukroboronprom State Concern and Ukrspecexport State Enterprise and
leader of the official delegation of the Republic of Poland - Deputy Defense
Minister for Weapons and Arms Modernization Waldemar Skrzypczak - discussed
bilateral military and technical cooperation during the international
exhibition Defense & Security 2013, which is taking place in Bangkok
on November 4-7, the press service of the Ukroboronprom told Interfax-Ukraine.
"The Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland plan to upgrade their anti-tank systems and modernize the weapons of their combat helicopters," Skrzypczak said. "We are ready to consider the acquisition of Ukrainian-produced advanced 105mm anti-tank guided missiles which were developed by the Promin State Design Bureau. We are also interested in the joint production of high-precision weapons." This proposal of the Polish defense ministry will be
discussed at a meeting of the Ukrainian-Polish sub-commission for cooperation
in the defense industry, which will take place in Kiev in November. |
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